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Creation and rebellion in Blake’s illuminated plates.
Norwegian fairy tales illustrated by Kay Nielsen.
Four colour drawings from a 1908 Gnostic text.
From the dark wood to Paradise with Gustave Doré.
Ethelwynne Quail’s visions of the spirit world.
Art Deco studies of fear by John Vassos.
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A crowded group clings to a rock as waves surround them; a large cat holds its young above the water nearby.
Figures cling to the last exposed rock as waves rise around them beside a great striped animal.